Harris & Co Executive Search · 9 hours ago
Project Executive
Harris & Co Executive Search is partnering with a high-growth engineering and construction platform that specializes in electrical and power infrastructure. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager/Project Executive to take ownership of large, complex electrical programs, ensuring end-to-end accountability and fostering strong client relationships.
Responsibilities
Own the full lifecycle delivery of large-scale electrical programs, from early planning through closeout
Lead project strategy, execution approach, staffing plans, and delivery structure for complex, multi-phase work
Act as the primary point of accountability for schedule, cost, risk, quality, and client outcomes
Partner with internal engineering, procurement, prefabrication, and field teams to drive predictable execution
Establish and manage project controls, including forecasting, progress tracking, and performance reporting
Oversee material strategy, major equipment procurement, logistics planning, and field readiness
Lead coordination with owners, general contractors, designers, inspectors, and regulatory authorities
Build, develop, and retain high-performing project teams, including succession planning beneath you
Identify opportunities for efficiency, risk reduction, and continuous improvement across delivery
Ensure disciplined closeout, including commissioning support, documentation, and client handover
Qualification
Required
10+ years experience in Electrical Construction operations (Project Management, Preconstruction/Estimating and Engineering)
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math or Physics preferably from an ABET accredited program
Large Electrical Self-Perform Construction Project Management expertise (Multiple projects at $50M+) across either Data Centers, Power Generation/Energy Infrastructure, Healthcare/Hospitals, Transportation/Aviation, Federal or Large Commercial projects with heavy MEP components
Experience within critical power environments, and knowledge of redundancy, generators, switchgear, cooling and mechanical systems
Proficiency in the Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling method and General Contractor Schedules
Ability to work and communicate effectively across multiple departments, including Design, Engineering, Preconstruction/Estimating, Prefabrication, Construction and Commissioning/Technical Teams
Someone with a consistent desire for self improvement and challenge, to join and contribute to a high-performing environment
Preferred
Accubid Estimating (Or equivalent) directly related to Electrical Installations is preferred
Primavera P6 CPM Scheduling
Company
Harris & Co Executive Search
Harris + Co is a distinguished global executive search firm with expertise across Commercial Construction, Heavy Civil Construction, Subcontracting, and Life Sciences.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase